My memory is so bad I forget that I can't do things so it keeps taking me by surprise!
One of our members has said that she was forced to let her child undergo CBT and GET because if she refused her child would be taken into care....
A common theme with "recovery" treatments is that they have worked for the "sickest" patients but this is actually meaningless in the context....
I think she is just saying that exercise we can't manage is bad for us but giving up movement we are coping with is not going to help. The ME...
In the 80s we had local ME groups based on Ramsay defined ME. Some people were quite disabled but as is the way with these groups people had to be...
David Bell got a good response from patients using normal saline infusions which was thought to be because it restored blood volume. He said they...
Ironically, the most compelling evidence for the effectiveness of vaccines is that there are people nowadays who argue against them! My mother's...
There are many people out there with chronic diseases and disabilities who want to return to work but cannot because employers are not flexible...
"the absence of demonstrable pathology of the viscera or associated nerves. " It has now been found that demonstrable pathology is only missing...
The 71% co-morbidities rate makes it look like ME patients are going because they have other things. I never spoke with my GP about treating my ME...
Is there any evidence that true depression exists for people with ME more than the rest of the population? I do not mean the frustration, sadness...
We desperately need effective treatments for mental health problems. Watching someone you love struggle with severe depression is awful. My...
Brainwashing using real poo not shampoo.
I can't understand why they say that infections are most often flu. ME was never associated with flu; when Simon Wessely followed people with flu...
There were experiments done on muscle cells in vitro where AMP was produced. ATP and ADP cycle from one to the other easily. AMP gains phosphate...
Fatigue is a very subjective thing to fill in a form about. Friends with MS have done trials and discussing it with them they felt the same as me....
I think this discussion is very interesting and I am sorry if it feels like an attack on anyone. It is always good to hear of someone going into...
The problem with type 2 diabetes is that all the money is used to find treatments for the disease not the cause or a cure. The US diabetes charity...
I repeat what a psychiatrist (well respected!) told me years ago. "I find it hard to accept that serious disease can be caused by psychological...
There is one rules in place for the protection of people yet none of them apply to people with ME. I have wondered about it for years. Before...
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